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title: "Buhleni Farm & Chalets vs Mantenga Lodge: which hotel is better?"
description: "Buhleni Farm & Chalets or Mantenga Lodge in Lobamba? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/buhleni-farm-chalets-lobamba-vs-mantenga-lodge-lobamba/
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retrieved: 2026-11-01
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# Buhleni Farm & Chalets vs Mantenga Lodge

Both are in Lobamba, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★ · Lobamba
## [Buhleni Farm & Chalets](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/buhleni-farm-chalets-lobamba/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 1 of 2

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Hotel · ★★★ · Lobamba
## [Mantenga Lodge](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mantenga-lodge-lobamba/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 3.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 2

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The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 1.4 km apart.

### Why is Buhleni Farm & Chalets better than Mantenga Lodge?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Mantenga Lodge better than Buhleni Farm & Chalets?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Buhleni Farm & Chalets | Mantenga Lodge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Location | – | 3.8 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | – | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | – | 194 |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 3.8 |
| Distance to Lobamba centre | 2.1 km  (−610 m) | 2.7 km |
| To the airport | – | 54 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 4 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 580 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 38 |
| Listed amenities | – | 16 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.4 km apart

Mantenga Lodge: city centre: 620 m, King Mswati III International Airport (SHO): 54 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Lobamba

[Lobamba weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/eswatini/hhohho-region/lobamba/weather)

## Buhleni Farm & Chalets or Mantenga Lodge: common questions

### Which is better, Buhleni Farm & Chalets or Mantenga Lodge?

Buhleni Farm & Chalets leads in 1 of 2 categories, including distance to Lobamba centre.

### Which is cheaper, Buhleni Farm & Chalets or Mantenga Lodge?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Buhleni Farm & Chalets is closer: 2.1 km from the centre, against 2.7 km for Mantenga Lodge.

### How far apart are Buhleni Farm & Chalets and Mantenga Lodge?

The two hotels are 1.4 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/buhleni-farm-chalets-lobamba-vs-mantenga-lodge-lobamba/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/